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Washington, DC, July 12--After-tax profits of retail corporations with assets of $50 million and over totaled $11.4 billion in the third quarter 2004, down $1.6 billion from the preceding quarter but up $1.8 billion from the same quarter a year ago.
New York, NY, July 12--Chain store retail sales were uo 0.1 percent in the week ended July 9, compared with a 0.5 percent increase the previous week, the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS said in a joint report.
Charlotte Harbor, FL, July 14--According to Don Kaminski, his new Flooring Warehouse is the area's largest flooring showroom.
Atlanta, GA, July 12--Home Depot and the national nonprofit organization KaBOOM! today announced an unprecedented community initiative to create and refurbish 1,000 playspaces in 1,000 days throughout North America.
Washington, DC, July 12--US commerce and trade officials say they want to see "results," not just promises, from China on trade issues such as protecting intellectual property rights and granting greater market access.
Dalton, GA, July 11--Shaw Industries recently reorganized its residential sales divisions to work more closely with retail customers and enhance business development.
Bethany, CT, July 11--Laticrete International has received the title of TileAmerica “Supplier of the Year."
Dalton, GA, July 11--Mohawk’s new Santa Barbara hardwood gives dealers an entry-level price point for the rapidly growing hand scraped category—and provides consumers with exceptional value.
Toronto, Ontario, July 11--New home construction in Canada beat analysts' expectations with a 7.2 percent rise in June, its highest level of the year, data from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. showed on Monday.
Fort Worth, TX, July 8--D.R. Horton Inc., the nation's largest homebuilder by units, said Thursday that third-quarter sales orders rose 29 percent on double-digit increases across all of its markets.